copyToRegex

This extension allows you to copy text directly to the clipboard with regex special characters escaped

copyToRegex Chrome Extension - Copy Text with Escaped Regex Characters

copyToRegex is a Chrome extension that enables copying text directly to the clipboard with regex special characters escaped. It provides a convenient way to handle regular expressions by automatically escaping the necessary special characters when copying text.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: djmartins
Users: 13
-2
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2015-06-25)
Creation date: 2015-06-25
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 3.94K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Extremely useful, thanks
by Rita Gil, 2015-09-07

Extremely useful. Recommended!
by Ricardo Jesus, 2015-06-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

copyToRegex requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of copyToRegex. Use it at your own risk.

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